Add a notification for dropped OS version support
Merge Info
Related Issues
Backporting
Timeline
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Immediate: patchset needed as soon as possible -
Next Minor Stable Release: patchset that needs to be verified in nightly before backport -
Eventually: patchset that needs to be verified in alpha before backport -
No Backport (preferred): patchset for the next major stable
(Optional) Justification
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Emergency security update: patchset fixes CVEs, 0-days, etc -
Censorship event: patchset enables censorship circumvention -
Critical bug-fix: patchset fixes a bug in core-functionality -
Consistency: patchset which would make development easier if it were in both the alpha and release branches; developer tools, build system changes, etc -
Sponsor required: patchset required for sponsor -
Localization: typos and other localization changes that should be also in the release branch -
Other: please explain
Merging
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Merge to tor-browser
-!fixups
totor-browser
-specific commits, new features, security backports -
Merge to base-browser
-!fixups
tobase-browser
-specific commits, new features to be shared withmullvad-browser
, and security backports-
NOTE: if your changeset includes patches to both
base-browser
andtor-browser
please clearly label in the change description which commits should be cherry-picked tobase-browser
after merging
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NOTE: if your changeset includes patches to both
Issue Tracking
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Link resolved issues with appropriate Release Prep issue for changelog generation
Review
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Request review from an applications developer depending on modified system: -
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/cc
all the relevant reviewers (since gitlab only allows 1 reviewer) - accessibility : henry
- android : clairehurst, dan
- build system : boklm
- extensions : ma1
- firefox internals (XUL/JS/XPCOM) : ma1
- fonts : pierov
- frontend (implementation) : henry
- frontend (review) : donuts, richard
- localization : henry, pierov
- macos : clairehurst, dan
- nightly builds : boklm
- rebases/release-prep : dan, ma1, pierov, richard
- security : ma1
- signing : boklm, richard
- updater : pierov
- misc/other : pierov, richard
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NOTE: if the MR modifies multiple areas, please
Change Description
Currently this is just the initial outline for what we can do. I copied our languageNotification.js
approach to start with, but it could be easily adapted into a dialog.
How Tested
Edited by morgan